Zhang Jinzhe
Zhang Jinzhe | |||||||
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张金哲 | |||||||
Born | [1] | 25 September 1920||||||
Died | 24 December 2022 Beijing, China | (aged 102)||||||
Alma mater | Yenching University Peking Union Medical College St. John's University, Shanghai Shanghai Medical College of Fudan University | ||||||
Scientific career | |||||||
Fields | Pediatrics | ||||||
Institutions | Beijing Children's Hospital Affiliated to Capital Medical University | ||||||
Chinese name | |||||||
Simplified Chinese | 张金哲 | ||||||
Traditional Chinese | 張金哲 | ||||||
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Zhang Jinzhe (Chinese: 张金哲; 25 September 1920 – 24 December 2022) was a Chinese pediatrician, and an academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering.[2]
Zhang was a member of the 7th and 8th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference.[3]
Biography
[edit]Zhang was born in Ninghe County (now Ninghe District of Tianjin), Hebei, on 25 September 1920.[3] He attended Tianjin Yaohua High School, and graduated from Yenching University, Peking Union Medical College, St. John's University, Shanghai, and Shanghai Medical College.[3]
Since June 1947, Zhang successively served as attending surgeon, teaching assistant, lecturer, associate professor at the Affiliated Hospital to Medical College of Peking University.[3] From 1951 to 1953, he worked as a surgeon in the Korean battlefield during the Korean War.[4] In June 1955, he was recruited by the newly founded Beijing Children's Hospital , and worked until 2011, when he was transferred to the Beijing Hu Yamei Children's Medical Research Institute as its president.[3] He joined the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) in December 1956.[3]
On 24 December 2022, Zhang died in Beijing, at the age of 102.[3]
Honours and awards
[edit]- 1997 Member of the Chinese Academy of Engineering (CAE)[3]
- 2002 Honorary Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons (RCS)[3]
References
[edit]- ^ 中国工程院院士自述. 1998. ISBN 9787532061631.
- ^ Zhao Siyao (赵司尧) (25 December 2022). 我国小儿外科主要创始人张金哲院士逝世,享年102岁. sina (in Chinese). Retrieved 25 December 2022.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i 缅怀!从医70余年,他为上万儿童操刀手术. sina (in Chinese). 25 December 2022. Retrieved 25 December 2022.
- ^ 他要“儿无痛 母不悲”100岁中国小儿外科之父 张金哲的故事. qq.com (in Chinese). 26 August 2021. Retrieved 25 December 2022.
- 1920 births
- 2022 deaths
- Engineers from Tianjin
- Chinese surgeons
- Yenching University alumni
- St. John's University, Shanghai alumni
- Peking Union Medical College alumni
- Fudan University alumni
- Members of the Chinese Academy of Engineering
- Members of the 7th Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference
- Members of the 8th Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference
- Chinese men centenarians